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Respect

Deutsch: Respekt / Español: Respeto / Português: Respeito / Français: Respect / Italiano: Rispetto

Respect in the psychology context refers to a positive feeling or action shown towards someone or something considered important or held in high esteem. It involves acknowledging the feelings, wishes, rights, traditions, or abilities of others. In psychological terms, respect is seen as a crucial element in healthy relationships, contributing to the development of trust, safety, and well-being among individuals and within communities.

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Respiration

The external respiration is the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the lungs and the environment; internal respiration describes the use of oxygen by the cell (mitochondria).

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Respiratory

Deutsch: Respiratorisch / Español: Respiratorio / Português: Respiratório / Français: Respiratoire / Italiano: Respiratorio

The respiratory is the system of muscles that regulates the flow of air from the lungs to the vocal tract.

In psychology, the term respiratory generally relates to breathing processes and their impact on psychological states and functions. Although primarily physiological, respiratory processes are integral to several psychological theories and therapeutic practices, particularly those concerning stress, emotion regulation, and relaxation techniques.

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Respiratory therapy

Respiratory therapy refers to the diagnostic evaluation, management, and treatment of the care of patients with deficiencies and abnormalities in the cardiopulmonary (heart-lung) system.

Respondent

Deutsch: Respondent / Español: respondiente / Português: respondente / Français: répondant / Italiano: rispondente

The respondent is a person who provides data for analysis by responding to a survey questionnaire.

In the context of psychology, respondent can refer to either a person who responds to stimuli in a psychological experiment, typically in studies related to Classical conditioning, or it can mean a participant who provides data or answers in psychological research or surveys.

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Response

A Response is any muscular action, glandular activity, or other identifiable aspect of behavior.


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The answer choices given for a matching item is called a Response.

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Response chaining

Response chaining refers to the assembly of separate responses into a series of actions that lead to reinforcement.

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Response compression

Response compression is the result when doubling the physical intensity of a stimulus less than doubles the subjective magnitude of the stimulus.

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